ACROSS 1. Pa's occupation. 3. While 'Fet' was his nickname, this was his proper name. 5. What Laurentine sometimes called teaching. 6. Name of Army camp in her own town. 7. where Fet was advised to go during the war. 8. Girl friend termed "my little sister." 10. Topic of one of her early compositions. 11. lake on which the Elgin disaster occurred. 14. A national political figure who visited her town in 1859. 17. Not by train, but by this means she visited the Beckers so happily one January. 18. The Janesville street compared to "Broadway" in New York. 19. Laurentine's oldest niece.

DOWN 2. Type of fruited vine Laurentine planted each year. 4. Nickname that Laurentine gave Flora's New Jersey home. 9. An Army term for a large unit of soldiers, usually 1,000. 12. Name of county in which her town was located. 13. Musical instrument Laurentine played at home. 14. Both Pa & Laurentine were members of one of these. 15. Horsemen of the military. 16. Term for the native land in this Wisconsin area